THE

JHARKHAND GAZETTE

EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

8 AGRAHAYAN 1945 (S)

RANCHI, WEDNESDAY 29th NOVEMBER, 2023

JHARKHAND STATE ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION,

RANCHI

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NOTIFICATION

22nd November, 2023

JSERC (Rooftop Solar PV Grid Interactive System and Net/Gross Metering)

(Third Amendment) Regulations, 2023

Notification no. 93--In order to promote generation of Renewable Energy in the

state of Jharkhand, the Commission in exercise of powers conferred upon it under

Section 181(1), read with Sections 61 (h), and 86(1)(a), (b) and (e) of the Electricity

Act, 2003 (36 of 2003) and all other powers enabling it in that behalf, the Jharkhand

State Electricity Regulatory Commission hereby makes the following Regulations to

amend the JSERC (Rooftop Solar PV Grid Interactive System and Net/Gross

Metering) Regulation, 2015 (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Principal Regulations’).

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1. Short Title and Commencement

1.1.

These Regulations may be called the JSERC(Rooftop Solar PV Grid Interactive

System and Net/Gross Metering) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2023.

1.2.

These Regulations shall extend to the State of Jharkhand.

1.3.

These Regulations shall come into force from the date of their publication in

the Jharkhand State Government Gazette unless reviewed earlier or extended

by the Commission.

2. Amendment to Regulation A5

In the Principal Regulations, under chapter A5 in clause 5.1 a new proviso shall be

inserted as below:

5.1 The maximum peak capacity of the grid connected rooftop solar PV

system to be installed by any eligible consumer shall not exceed 100%

of the sanctioned connected load / contract demand of the consumer.

Provided that in case of Domestic Consumer, such installed

capacity of Grid connected roof top solar PV system shall be

irrespective of consumer’s sanctioned load/contract demand.

By order of the Commission,

Rajendra Prasad Nayak,

Secretary

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